Jaffna Railway Station
The railway station in Jaffna is being reconstructed by the Sri Lanka Railways with the assistance...
Colombo Fort Railway Station
This is the main railway station situated in the heart of Colombo. The building was built and put in...
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Upgrading of Railway Line from Maho to Omanthai
Overall Objective:
To enhance the track condition of Northern Line from Maho to Omanthai in order to facilitate the safe, efficient and comfortable transportation for the passengers and freight transportation.
The details of the above work is given below;
- Client: Sri Lanka Railways
- Consultant: Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau (CECB)
- Contractor: Ircon international Ltd. (India)
- Contractor value: USD 91.27 million
- Length: 128 km
The existing track conditions in the above project area.
New Containers Cars and Oil Wagons for Sri Lanka Railways
Sri Lanka Railways received 25 tank wagons and 10 Container Cars from India. Sri Lanka Railways is planning to recommence rail transport of coal for Nuraichcholai Power Plant and Raw materials for Prima.
Power Cars for Aruwakkadu Waste Processing Facility (Metro Colombo Solid Waste Management Project)
Power cars specially made for Aruwakkadu Waste Processing Facility under Metro Colombo Solid Waste Management Project in Puttalam spotted while loading to a Vessel in China. There are 4 new power cars fleet will be named as “Class S14A” and some flatbed rail cars were arrived in Sri Lanka from China at Colombo Harbour on 2nd January, 2020.
Newly imported rolling stock (Class S14) for Sri Lanka Railway
New intercity express train named the "Denuwara Menike" will be deployed from Colombo Fort to Badulla on the upcountry line from First of November, 2019. The train is scheduled to begin its journey at 6.45 am in the morning every day from Colombo Fort and due to travel from Badulla to Fort on the following day. The express train will reach its destination in 8 hours and 42 min.
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